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MARY WIMBUSH reads
Tears, Idle Tears by ELIZABETH BOWEN
' Frederick knew he was too bin to cry, but it came on him from time to time. He never knew why. He might have been crying still except for the odd sort of girl on the bench and, of course, the duck.....'

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Wimbush
Unknown:
Elizabeth Bowen

A play for radio by M. Charles Cohen with Harry Towb and Meier Tzelniker
To lose one's hair is a fate any man fears. Sidney felt the onrush of baldness and engaged in fevered schemes to remedy the course of nature.
Produced by H. B FORTUIN

Contributors

Unknown:
M. Charles Cohen
Unknown:
Harry Towb
Unknown:
Meier Tzelniker
Produced By:
H. B Fortuin
Sidney:
Harry Towb
Abagov:
Meier Tzelniker
Norman:
Michael Kilgarriff
Arnie:
Michael Kilgarriff
Aunt:
Gladys Spenceb
Mother:
Gladys Spenceb

from Guildhall, London
LIZA FUCHSOVA (piano)
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA Leader, Arthur Leavins
Conductor. Vilem Tausky
12.32' Symphonic Variations on an Original Theme
Dvorak
A lunchtime concert given In Guildhall in the City of London by the BBC and the Corporation of London on August 20

Dick Bentley , Jimmy Edwards and June Whitfield with Wallas Eaton
THE KEYNOTES
BBC REVUE ORCHESTRA
Leader, Antony Gilbert
Conductor, HARRY RABINOWITZ
Script by Frank Muir and Denis Norden
Produced by CHARLES MAXWELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Dick Bentley
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
June Whitfield
Unknown:
Wallas Eaton
Leader:
Antony Gilbert
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Script By:
Frank Muir
Script By:
Denis Norden
Produced By:
Charles Maxwell

Scenes from
Nicolai's opera with RUTH-MARGRET POTZ os Mistress Ford
GISELA LITZ as Mistress Page
GOTTLOB FRICK as Falstaff
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE BAVARIAN STATE OPERA
Conducted by ROBERT HEGER on gramophone records
Introduced by CEDRIC WALLIS

Contributors

Unknown:
Gottlob Frick
Conducted By:
Robert Heger
Introduced By:
Cedric Wallis

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind, including: Your Letters
Silver Lining: PAMELA FARRELL reads a talk by her husband. DR. ROLAND FARRELL , about his life and work
R.N.A.S.: Fifty years ago the Royal Naval Air Service was formed. DAVID SHUTE looks round the Fleet Air museum and talks to pilots old and new
Introduced by KEN SYKORA

Contributors

Unknown:
Pamela Farrell
Unknown:
Dr. Roland Farrell
Unknown:
David Shute
Introduced By:
Ken Sykora

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More